(Money Metals News Service) In this Money Metals podcast, host Mike Maharrey spoke with Dr. Nomi Prins about the dangerous trajectory of global debt.
Prins, who once served in senior roles at Goldman Sachs, Bear Stearns, Lehman Brothers, and Chase Manhattan, reflected on her Wall Street years analyzing credit, risk, and debt.
She...
(Andrew Rice, The Center Square) The nonprofit Consumers’ Research urged the Department of Justice and the Federal Trade Commission to conduct tougher enforcement efforts on investment firms like BlackRock in a letter sent on Friday.
The letter, which was exclusively shared with The Center Square, alleges large asset managers like BlackRock...
(Thérèse Boudreaux, The Center Square) Only four days remain until the federal government runs out of money and partially shuts down, but Republican and Democratic leaders in Congress refuse to compromise on a funding stopgap.
Two competing Continuing Resolutions are on the table. Republicans’ CR would extend current government funding...
(Ken Silva, Headline USA) The House Oversight Democrats have released a few of the thousands of records provided to it by the estate of deceased sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein.
The records don’t reveal much new information. They do show that Epstein scheduled meetings—some listed as “tentative”—with billionaires such as Bill...
(Luis Cornelio, Headline USA) George Soros and his Open Society Foundations could soon face criminal investigations from the DOJ after years of alleged wrongdoing.
The DOJ instructed several Trump-appointed U.S. attorneys to examine potential criminal offenses, including arson, providing material support to terrorism, racketeering, wire fraud, and other violations, according to...
President Trump met with a group of Arab and Muslim leaders on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly on Wednesday and reportedly told them that he wouldn’t allow Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to annex the Israeli-occupied West Bank…
With only six days until the federal government shuts down, Republicans and Democrats have yet to secure a funding deal – and the Trump administration is already planning on how to make the most of it…..
Democratic online fundraising platform ActBlue has been fined $100,000 by Maine's campaign finance regulators for missing a deadline to disclose its contributions…
(Mike Maharrey, Money Metals News Service) You can file this under things you already knew. Price inflation is worse than the official data indicates.
Based on the Consumer Price Index (CPI), price inflation is running at 2.9 percent, with core inflation a little hotter at 3.1 percent. Both numbers are far...
(Mike Maharrey, Money Metals News Service) Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell and his fellow central bankers are stuck between a rock and a hard place – and he knows it.
He admitted as much during a recent speech at the Greater Providence Chamber of Commerce 2025 Economic Outlook Luncheon, held...
(Money Metals News Service) In this week’s Money Metals Midweek Memo, host Mike Maharrey tackled two major themes: the Federal Reserve’s latest policy pivot and his firsthand look inside the Money Metals Exchange headquarters and depository in Eagle, Idaho.
The episode highlighted the ongoing challenges of monetary policy, the bullish outlook...
(Ken Silva, Headline USA) Journalist James O’Keefe released undercover footage taken of a former Justice Department official claiming that deceased sex offender Jeffrey Epstein was a CIA asset, and that rape took place on his plane while former President Bill Clinton was on board.
The footage released by O’Keefe shows...